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Gravity Omutujju

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Gravity Omutujju
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Born
Gereson Wabuyi

1993 (age 32–33)
CitizenshipUganda
OccupationMusician
Known forMusic
Other political
affiliations
National Resistance Movement

Gereson Wabuyi, known professionally as Gravity Omutujju, is a Ugandan singer.[1][2] He has collaborated with numerous other Ugandan musicians, including Eddy Kenzo.[3]

Early life and education

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Gereson Wabuyi was born in 1995 in Nakulabye.[4]

Career

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Wabuyi started singing as a student at Old Kampala Secondary School, where he adopted 'Gravity Omutujju' as his stage name. At the age of 17, he signed with Redemption Studios, where he recorded his first song, "Joanita".[5]

He later joined producer Didi in Born Fire, a Makindye-based group, where he connected with other artists with whom he has collaborated.[4] He has received media attention for his criticisms of other musicians.[6][7]

Discography

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    • Walumbe zaya, 2011
    • Omwooto, 2015
    • Broken English, 2016
    • Ekyakuzala, 2019
    • Embuzi zakutidde, 2018
    • Omusomesa, 2015
    • Joanita, 2013
    • Kappa yo, 2019
    • Balance the boat, 2018
    • Towakana, 2015
    • Teri dogo, 2014
    • Hits, 2015
    • Tunyumize, 2016
    • Bitandise, 2020
    • Nyabo, 2020
    • Abanyampi, 2019
    • Wakulemye, 2015
    • Ampalana, 2018
    • Malangajja, 2013

Awards and recognition

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  • Winner - Teeniez Breakout Artist 2013[8]
  • Winner - Best Hip Hop Song at the HiPipo Music Awards 2013[9]
  • Buzz Tenniez awards – breakthrough artist of the year, 2013[4]
  • Hipipo music awards – Hip hop song of the year, 2013[4]
  • MTN hip hop awards – most downloaded song, 2016[4]
  • MTN hip hop awards – best rapper central, 2019[4]

Nominations

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  • Nominated - Best Hip Hop song at the HiPipo Music Awards 2014[10]
  • Nominated - Best Munyole musician in East Africa[11]

References

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  1. ↑ "Mind those you meet on your way up-Gravity Omutujju". Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Gravity Omutujju Hooks TV Presenter". Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "Gravity Omutujju announces Okwepicha concert". Pulse Uganda. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Uganda, Flash (24 August 2020). "Gravity Omutujju: Biography, Wife, House, Music, Age and Family of Gereson Wabuyi". Flash Uganda Media. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  5. ↑ "Police hunt for musician Gravity Omutujju over assault". New Vision. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Gravity Omutujju carries cane to press conference to 'discipline provocative journalists'". New Vision. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  7. ↑ "Gravity Omutujju's romantic side shines in wife's birthday message". Pulse Uganda. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  8. ↑ "Young mulo tops buzz awards nominees' list". Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  9. ↑ "Gravity Omutujju Music App". Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  10. ↑ "Makerere's Spice Diana Nominated in the HiPipo Music Awards". Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  11. ↑ "Gravity Omutujju Biography, Music Career, Awards, Marriage and Net worth ⚜ Latest music news online". mdundo.com. Retrieved 26 September 2026.
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